PLEASE NOTE Newport Township Police Department Monthly Crime Reports are submitted by Chief Jeremy Blank and read to the public at the monthly township meeting held the first Monday of every month!


APRIL 2013


GLEN LYON

March/April - A New Jersey man was arrested on charges for sexually assaulting a minor at her home in Glen Lyon.

WANAMIE

April 02 - A Wanamie woman was taken into custody on a warrant.

April 07 - A Wanamie man was arrested for Domestic Violence during a domestic dispute at his residence.

SHEATOWN

No incidents to report.

ALDEN

April 10 - An Alden woman was citeed with disorderly conduct following a domestic dispute at her residence.

April 11 - A Wilkes-Barre man was taken into custody after a disturbance at a residence in Alden. The man was subsequently transported to Geisinger and he was lodged on a 302 warrant.

April 15 - A Glen Lyon man was taken into custody due to a warrant out of Wyoming County for methamphetamine manufacturing.

April 15 - An Alden man was taken into custody on a warrant out of Hanover Township for a PFA violation.

RIDGEVIEW/LEE

No incidents to report.


MARCH 2013


GLEN LYON

March 11 - An Orchard Street resident was taken into custody during a domestic disturbance due to having a warrant out of Connecticut.

March 24 - A West Main Street resident was taken into custody during a domestic disturbance for terroristic threats and harassment.

WANAMIE

March 02 - A Vandermark Road resident was taken into custody following a domestic disturbance.

March 20 - A Railroad Avenue resident was taken into custody following a domestic disturbance due to a warrant.

SHEATOWN

No incidents to report.

ALDEN

March 05 - A Hanover Township man was arrested on a warrant after attempting to purchase a gun at Piestrak's Gun Shop.

March 10 - Police were dispatched to Alden Mountain Road for the report of an ATV rollover accident on the roadway. The rider had succumbed to his injuries upon arrival at the hospital.

While on scene a second individual was taken into custody for striking an officer with his ATV and resisting arrest.

March 10 - A Warrior Run man was taken into custody for D.U.I. after being involved in a motor vehicle (accident?) on Alden Mountain Road.

RIDGEVIEW/LEE

March 02 - Three juveniles were cited for possession of alcohol after a suspicious vehicle complaint on Vista Drive.

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